# Ocient funding: rounds and investors

> Ocient has raised $52M across 2 rounds since 2018. Investors include Y Combinator, Alumni Ventures and Gaingels. Every round with its source.

Source: https://millionrounds.com/company/ocient (Millionrounds; every figure on the page links to its filing or article)

United States · [Series B startup](https://millionrounds.com/companies)

# Who invested in *Ocient*

2 rounds we have observed, with the 5 investors named in them. Every figure came from a named source, and where the company reported a raise to the SEC itself, that is shown beside it.

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Funding summary Updated 26 Oct 2026

**$52M** raised across 2 rounds since 2018, from 2 sources

**$10M** Series A **$42M** Series B

- **Latest round:** Series B, $42M Apr 2025
- **Step-up i:** 4.2×
- **Investors:** 5

See who backed them

## The funding story

Each circle is a round, placed by date and sized by amount. The line above is the running total.

2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025

**$10M** Series A

**$42M** Series B

- **First round:** Series A, $10M
- **Biggest round:** $42M
- **Between rounds:** 7.1 years

## The rounds

- **Apr 2025** Series B **$42M** *5 new* [Y Combinator](https://millionrounds.com/fund/y-combinator) [Alumni Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/us-strategic-tech-fund-an-alumni-ventures-fund) [Gaingels](https://millionrounds.com/fund/gaingels) [Greycroft](https://millionrounds.com/fund/greycroft) [Valor Equity Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/valor-equity-partners) Source recorded SEC filing: $18M sold, first sale Jun 2025
- **Mar 2018** Series A **$10M** No investor was named in the report. Reported by FinSMEs

## Who was in which round

The busiest backers across the latest rounds. A filled square is a round they joined; a dark one, a round they led.

**Series A** 2018 **Series B** 2025 [Y Combinator](https://millionrounds.com/fund/y-combinator) [Alumni Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/us-strategic-tech-fund-an-alumni-ventures-fund) [Gaingels](https://millionrounds.com/fund/gaingels) [Greycroft](https://millionrounds.com/fund/greycroft) [Valor Equity Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/valor-equity-partners)

## Everyone who backed them

[Y Combinator](https://millionrounds.com/fund/y-combinator) Accelerator **1** round

[Alumni Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/us-strategic-tech-fund-an-alumni-ventures-fund) VC firm **1** round

[Gaingels](https://millionrounds.com/fund/gaingels) Private equity **1** round

[Greycroft](https://millionrounds.com/fund/greycroft) VC firm **1** round

[Valor Equity Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/valor-equity-partners) VC firm **1** round

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## Also claim to have backed them

These 11 firms list Ocient as a portfolio company on their own websites, but no report of a round names them. They are the firms' own claims, kept apart from the rounds above.

[Blue Bear Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/blue-bear-capital) VC firm Per its own site

[Illinois Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/illinois-ventures) Government Per its own site

[Buoyant Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/buoyant-ventures) VC firm Per its own site

[HPA](https://millionrounds.com/fund/hpa) VC firm Per its own site

[Izou Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/izou-partners) VC firm Per its own site

[Massive](https://millionrounds.com/fund/massive) VC firm Per its own site

[Octant Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/octant-ventures) VC firm Per its own site

[Realm Capital Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/realm-capital-ventures) VC firm Per its own site

[Sleeping Bear Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/sleeping-bear-capital) Private equity Per its own site

[Slojo Investments LLC](https://millionrounds.com/fund/slojo-investments-llc) Family office Per its own site

[archon.capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/archon-capital) Family office Per its own site

## Quick answers about Ocient

### Who invested in Ocient?

Ocient's investors include Y Combinator, Alumni Ventures, Gaingels, Greycroft and Valor Equity Partners.

### How much has Ocient raised?

Ocient has raised $52M across 2 rounds since 2018.

### When did Ocient last raise?

Ocient's most recent round was a Series B of $42M in Apr 2025.

### What was Ocient's biggest round?

Its most recent round, $42M in Apr 2025, is also its largest on record.

### Who backed Ocient first?

Ocient's first round on record, in Apr 2025, was backed by Y Combinator, Alumni Ventures and Gaingels and 2 others.

### What stage is Ocient at?

Ocient's latest named round is a Series B, in Apr 2025.

### Where is Ocient based?

Ocient is based in the United States.

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